What is a smart lock? A smart lock is an innovative smart home device which allows guests to access your vacation rental without physical keys. The lock is Wifi or Bluetooth-enabled and uses your smartphone, a tap of the finger or voice command to unlock and lock the...
Your short-term rental business is underway. Your accommodation is furnished and decorated, your listings are set up on the Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) and now you are waiting patiently… excitedly, for the first bookings to roll in. Each morning and afternoon you...
Protecting your vacation rental from guest damage and maintaining good relations with your neighbours and the local community should be a top priority when accepting guest bookings. Most of the time we are so focused on getting a guest to choose our accommodation,...
If you have decided the time is right to create your own short-term rental website. You feel ready to dive into the world of direct bookings: to pay less commission to the OTAs and enjoy direct pre-stay contact with your guests. This article is for you. How to...
From the 29th April 2022, the new Airbnb Rebooking and Refund Policy comes into effect. What does this mean for hosts and property managers, and what does it mean for your guests? Let’s take a look at the policy and what you need to know for future bookings. New...
